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· 8/30/2023

Bernard A. Nelson, Vicki Toomsen, Rodney Nelson, Ricky Nelson, and Sherri Brown v. Bobette Cross and Gidget Cross Trask

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  • noting that the writ of mandamus is one of “the most potent weapons in the judicial arsenal”
  • acknowledging that \only exceptional circumstances amounting to a judicial `usurpation of power' will justify the invocation of\ the writ of mandamus, an \extraordinary remedy\
  • acknowledging that “only exceptional circumstances amounting to a judicial ‘usurpation of power’ will justify the invocation of’ the writ of mandamus, an “extraordinary remedy”
  • acknowledging that \only exceptional circumstances amounting to a judicial ‘usurpation of power’ will justify the invocation of\ the writ of mandamus, an \extraordinary remedy\
  • stating that \these aims lay at the core of this Court's decisions\ in La Buy v. Howes Leather Co., 352 U.S. 249, 77 S.Ct. 309, 1 L.Ed.2d 290 (1957), and Schlagenhauf
  • stating that “these aims lay at the core of this Court’s decisions” in La Buy v. Howes Leather Co., 352 U.S. 249, 77 S.Ct. 309, 1 L.Ed.2d 290 (1957), and Schlagenhauf

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